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Search our extensive curated collection of more than ten thousand poems by occasion (Autumn to Easter, Veterans Day to Valentine’s Day, etc.), theme (love, nature, sports, etc.), and form (sonnets, haiku, etc.), or search by keyword or poet’s name in the field below.

Title Author Year
Epitaph Jim Moore 2018
American Sonnet for My Past and Future Assassin [Even the most kindhearted white woman] Terrance Hayes 2017
Sorrow Edna St. Vincent Millay 2017
The Captive Dove Anne Brontë 2017
Music from Childhood John Yau 2016
what the dead know by heart Donte Collins 2016
Losing the 440-Yard Dash Afaa Michael Weaver 2016
Double Exposure May Swenson 2016
2008, XII Wendell Berry 2016
The Peddler of Flowers Amy Lowell 2016
Taking Down the Tree Jane Kenyon 2005
An August Midnight Thomas Hardy 1901
from The Vision of Sir Launfal James Russell Lowell 1848
SPAM's carbon footprint Craig Santos Perez 2010
Sonnet 101 [Ways apt and new to sing of love I’d find] Petrarch 1374
The Soul’s Expression Elizabeth Barrett Browning 1844
A Shropshire Lad, XIII A. E. Housman 1896
Sestina: Altaforte Ezra Pound 1956
Sun Michael Palmer 1988
American History Michael S. Harper 1970

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